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Which of the following ester is most lik...

Which of the following ester is most likely to undergo unimolecular acid catalysed hydrolysis reaction?

A

`CH_(3) CH_(2) COOC_(6)H_(5)`

B

`CH_(3) CH_(2) COOC_(2)H_(5)`

C

D

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The correct Answer is:
C

Ester that product a highly stable carbocation by alkyl-oxygen cleavage `(Ph_(2)CH^(+)" in present case")` are more likely to undergo unimolecular acid cataysed hydrolysis.
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